Infinite Digress

These are rather pedestrian renditions of two songs that I often play as warm-ups. They are both acoustic instrumentals. I recorded these when I first got my wonderful Taylor 414e in 2007. They were recorded with a direct connection into an M-Audio Solo FireWire interface to my computer.

• Keys to the Kingdom

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• Monday Morning Blues

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One of my “good intentions” is to create an album of more interesting music. It turns out that making a good recording is more difficult than I anticipated. I have the technology down pretty well. I just have a hard time playing something through all the way with a reasonable number of mistakes.

So many things to do, so little time to do them…

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I wrote this some time ago while trying out another blog system. I believe in not wasting words, so I will reuse them all here.

I have played hoops for 49 years. Not steadily. I had to take some breaks along the way. I also had to mend some breaks along the way. I recently returned to the court after a 3 year break to mend a sore back. I guess it was a “back break”, ha ha.

Having played tonight and now cooling down with gatorade and advil, I am reminded of why I love to play pick-up basketball. Here are the reasons I can think of as the endorphins wash out of my system.

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 Let the digressions begin.

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